茅の輪

Dragon Path

🐉Dragon Path #2-2 │ Niu Kawakami Shrine – Kamisha: Where the Dragon Goddess of the Mountain Peaks Dwells

High in the mountains of Nara, a dragon deity watches over water and rain. Discover hidden words revealed by water, a sacred stone born from an ancient cedar, and traces of ritual prayer reaching back 4,000 years.
Japan: Life & Spirit

🗾Japan: Life & Spirit #37│Summer Purification

Discover the meaning of Nagoshi no Harae, Japan's traditional summer purification ceremony, through the Chinowa ritual, Hitogata paper offerings, and a personal experience from a sacred site.